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Gridiron Partners

InstitutionalAsset manager

Wexford, PACRD 300920Updated

Gridiron Partners is an investment adviser based in Wexford, PA, registered with the SEC since 2020. It provides investment management. Its clients include pension and profit-sharing plans, state or municipal government entities, and other clients. Its regulatory assets under management total $286 million, as filed on 24 March 2026.

68
Clients
$286K
AUM per individual client
2
Advisory staff
1
Offices

From Form ADV filed 24 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Gridiron Partners provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses and portfolio management for institutions.

Gridiron Partners reports 68 clients. They include 43 high-net-worth individuals, 10 pension and profit-sharing plans, and 6 state or municipal government entities. Of its assets, 100.0% ($286M across 75 accounts) are managed with discretion.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients68 clients
Assets$286M
Client typeClientsAssets
High-net-worth individuals63%4%
Pension and profit-sharing plans15%61%
Charitable organizations4%7%
State or municipal government entities9%19%
Other9%9%
Client breakdown and activity details
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
43
Regulatory AUM
$12.3M
AUM share
4.3%
Avg. per client
$286K
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
10
Regulatory AUM
$173M
AUM share
60.7%
Avg. per client
$17.3M
Charitable organizations
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$18.6M
AUM share
6.5%
Avg. per client
$6.21M
State or municipal government entities
Clients
6
Regulatory AUM
$55.5M
AUM share
19.4%
Avg. per client
$9.26M
Other
Clients
6
Regulatory AUM
$25.9M
AUM share
9.0%
Avg. per client
$4.31M

Total

Clients
68
Regulatory AUM
$286M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
0

Fees and minimums

Gridiron Partners is paid through a percentage of assets under management, fixed fees (other than subscription fees) and performance-based fees; its fees and minimums are set out in its brochures on the SEC website.

Ownership and people

Michael Schneck owns 50% to 75% of Gridiron Partners. The leadership team of Gridiron Partners includes Chief Investment Officer David Kamin and Chief Compliance Officer Michael Schneck. It has 2 employees.

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Staff

  • 2 employees
  • 2 in advisory functions
  • 2 state-registered reps
Who owns the firm
Gridiron Partners, LLC· the adviser
  • Michael Schneck

    Control person · since April 2019

    Owns 50% to 75% of Gridiron Partners, LLC
  • David Kamin

    Control person · since April 2019

    Owns 50% to 75% of Gridiron Partners, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Gridiron Partners’ regulatory assets grew 2.2× from $127M (March 2021) to $286M (March 2026); clients rose from 29 to 68 and employees were 2 in both filings.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsStaffEmployeesOffices
Mar 2026March 2026$286M6821
Mar 2025March 2025$246M7221
Mar 2024March 2024$224M3821
Mar 2023March 2023$168M3121
Mar 2022March 2022$148M3021
Mar 2021March 2021$127M2921

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Gridiron Partners has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in 1 state.

Listed office addresses by state

Pennsylvania · 1 listed address

  • 101 Bradford Road, Suite 200, WexfordHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Gridiron Partners, LLC
Headquarters
101 Bradford Road, Suite 200, Wexford, PA 15090
SEC file
801-118767
Structure
Pennsylvania LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Gridiron Partners’ named custodians for separately managed accounts are PNC Bank, National Assocation ($111M, 49%), The Bank of New York Mellon ($81.9M, 36%) and US Bank ($32.4M, 14%). Gridiron Partners does not have custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$226M
named custodians
  • PNC Bank, National AssocationPNC Bank, National Assocation · Pittsburgh, PA · $111M49%
  • The Bank of New York MellonThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation · New York, NY · $81.9M36%
  • US BankUS Bank · St. Louis, MO · $32.4M14%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Gridiron Partners’ separately managed accounts were largely in funds (40%) and stocks (30%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $191M across 51 positions; the largest are iShares TR (27.1%), Vanguard BD Index Fds (25.4%) and State Str SPDR S&P 500 ETF T (9.6%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks30%
  • Funds40%
  • Cash30%
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Common questions

How many clients does Gridiron Partners have?

Gridiron Partners has 68 clients and manages $286 million for them, as of March 2026. They include 43 high-net-worth individuals, 10 pension and profit-sharing plans, and 6 state or municipal government entities.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 24 March 2026

What services does Gridiron Partners offer?

Gridiron Partners provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses and portfolio management for institutions.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Which custodians does Gridiron Partners use?

Gridiron Partners’ separately managed account assets are held at PNC Bank, National Assocation (Pittsburgh, PA), with $111M, The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (New York, NY), with $81.9M and US Bank (St. Louis, MO), with $32.4M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 24 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Gridiron Partners have?

Gridiron Partners has 2 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 2 employees, and 2 perform investment advisory functions. None are registered representatives of a broker-dealer or licensed insurance agents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.A and 5.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

What does Gridiron Partners invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Gridiron Partners’ separately managed accounts held 40% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 30% exchange-traded equities and 30% cash and equivalents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.K.(1) and 7.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns Gridiron Partners?

Gridiron Partners’ direct owners are Michael Schneck (50% to 75%) and David Kamin (50% to 75%).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 24 March 2026

How does Gridiron Partners get paid?

Gridiron Partners is paid through a percentage of assets under management, fixed fees and performance-based fees. Its Form ADV lists no commissions among how it is paid.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.E, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

How do I contact Gridiron Partners?

Gridiron Partners’ main office is at 101 Bradford Road, Suite 200, Wexford, PA 15090. Its phone number is 724-759-7848. Its website is gridironpartners.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 24 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 24 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 300920.
  3. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 26 March 2021 to 24 March 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  4. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.
  5. Form 13F-HR, filed 5 August 2026 for the quarter ended 30 June 2026.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since. Disciplinary history is not yet shown here. The SEC publishes the complete record, including any disciplinary events, and it is the authoritative place to check one. The logo is reproduced for identification from Gridiron Partners, LLC, website.

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